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July 3, 2014

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This is the content that visitors have most enjoyed on the site, which ranges from information security, to technology, to meaning and happiness, to politics, to productivity. I hope you find something you enjoy.

Infosec

When to Use Vulnerability Assessment, Pentest, Red Team, vs Bug Bounty

Information Security Interview Questions

How to Build a Successful Information Security Career

The difference Between Red, Blue, and Purple Teams

Technology

My Tutorial Series

A vim Tutorial and Primer

Encoding vs. Encryption vs. Hashing vs. Obfuscation

A tcpdump Tutorial and Primer

The Difference Between URLs and URIs

Philosophy

Existentialism vs. Nihilism vs. Absurdism

An Evolutionary Explanation of Our Experience of Free Will

My Only Shot at Immortality

Absolute vs. Practical Free Will

The Future of Happiness

Creativity

Learning is an Integration Problem

Algorithmic Learning

Transparent Communication and Competency

Quality Output Requires Quality Input

Brainstorming Questions Instead of Answers

Business

Losers Exist, Don’t Hire Them

How to Raise an Employee’s IQ by 10 Points in 2 Minutes

A Business Writing Primer

The TIGeR Hiring Algorithm

The Best Interview Question

You Should Write Email Like the BBC Writes News

Meaning

Know Your Life Metrics

Hormones, Narratives, and Meaning

In the Future We’ll All be Superheroes and Princesses

Why Music Makes us Feel Good

Culture

The Moral Cowardice of the Extreme Left

The Difference Between Bigotry and Rejecting Bigotry

Science

The Inevitable Purpose of AI Will be Jailbreaking the Universe

P vs. NP Explained

How to Fall in Love with Anyone

People Reject Truth When the Conclusion Disagrees with Them

Accuracy vs. Precision

Politics

Bad Things Happen When Logic Only Comes From Extremists

The Hierarchy of Citizenship

The Other Half of Changing Someone’s Opinion

How to Debate an Idiot

Three Places I Break from Liberals

5 Reasons to Expect More Public Shootings

Personal

2 Things I Learned in My Thirties

The Most Important Skill

The Depressing Truth About Friendship in Adulthood

I Want to Be Good at Giving Gifts

Why You Should Treat C-Players Like A-Players

What I’m Afraid Of